f you found any of the topics discussed in this episode distressing, you can reach out for confidential advice to Pharmacists Support Service at supportforpharmacists.org.au or on 1300 244 910. Our medical colleagues can visit the Australasian Doctors’ Health Network - adhn.org.au
Dan and Jane are joined by Dr Ash Witt, a Physician trainee to discuss the issue of wellbeing in the medical workforce.
We discuss:
How the current system lets down junior doctors
What a typical career path for a junior doctor looks like
The brave and moving blog post by Dr Yumiko - “The Ugly Side of Becoming a Surgeon”
Rostering, overtime and nightshifts
How to choose a coffee!
We are indebted to Ash for her bravery in speaking out on these key issues. Follow her on twitter: @dr_ashwitt - please be sure to thank her if you enjoyed the episode.
